Bullies Called Him Pork Chop. He Took That Pain With Him And Then Cooked It Into This.
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A Conversation Starter: Amplifying Outdoor Adventure Education as an Innovative Tool for the 21st Century « Journal of Sustainability Education
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Transactional Leadership
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What is Transactional Leadership?
"This form of leadership is sometimes called managerial leadership and is very focused on using rewards and punishments in order to get compliance and performance out of followers."
http://www.leopard-learning.com/transactionalleadership.html
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Transactional leadership
Transactional leadership - emphasises the exchange that takes place among leaders & followers ... reward, monitoring, control
http://www.review.mai.ac.nz/index.php/MR/article/viewFile/334/477
Modelling Māori Leadership: What makes for good leadership? By Selwyn Katene
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12 Principles of Collaboration
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Traditional vs Collaborative Leadership
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Leadership Styles - Leadership Skills from MindTools.com
Find out about 10 different styles of leadership, and learn which style will work best in your situation.
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Doctor warns against trivialising Rafael Nadal's on-court 'routines' - SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
Psychologist outraged by commentary from Jim Courier and Lleyton Hewitt about Spaniard.
Health & PE NZ's insight:
Lts of Qs from this reading: Acceptance of difference? Is this about routines in sport? How do athletes/people get into 'the zone'? What is the role and influence, rights and responibilities of media?
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Rugby: Gay fears need tackling, says former rugby player - Sport - NZ Herald News
A former top gay rugby player says life inside New Zealand's NPC environment was suffocating and emotionally draining and a gay All Black represents an important last hurdle for - New Zealand Herald
Health & PE NZ's insight:
'NZ rugby remains one of the last bastions of discrimination by sexual orientation'
"If I felt I was able to come out at that stage and still continue playing that would have been ideal"
'Life inside a rugby environment was "suffocating" and he felt he had to hide his sexuality'
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Pre-teens' padded bikini tops appal watchdog - Life & Style - NZ Herald News
Padded bikini tops for pre-teen girls are being taken off the shelves after a furious child welfare advocate intervened. - New Zealand Herald
Health & PE NZ's insight:
Children's Commissioner said the inserts were unnecessary and sexualised young girls.
"It contributes to the negative body image for these girls that can lead to eating disorders", "It makes sexual objects of very young girls that can lead to sexual abuse and assault"
Warehouse (who stock such bikinis) chief executive: "Feedback from our customers is that they like the lining for the comfort and modesty itnoffers when they're at the beach"
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Winter Olympics: Kiwi team brush up on mental skills - Sport - NZ Herald News
Performance on demand remains the biggest obstacle for 14 of the 15-strong New Zealand team when the Winter Olympics start on February 7 in Sochi.
Health & PE NZ's insight:
Mental skills specialist tells athletes to be prepared for anything in such an open environment.
"Getting athletes to connect with the present is the key. That can be achieved through a variety of skills: imagery, self-talk and a clear routine with no reference to the past or future."
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I run because...
We profile people from around the world, who all run for different reasons.
Health & PE NZ's insight:
Why run? Why do physical activity? What type of physical activity to choose? Does the choice of physical activity influence our identity, or vice versa perhaps?
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Australian Institute of Criminology - Violence in sport
While sporting violence on the part of participants and spectators is less frequent and less severe in Australia than in many countries, it remains grounds for concern.
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There's Something Absolutely Wrong With What We Do To Boys Before They Grow Into Men
How three words make a devastating impact in the lives of little boys.
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Violence and Aggression in Sports: An In-Depth Look (Part Three)
Here is the final installment of my work, "Violence and Aggression in Sports." Thanks to all who have been following along, I hope you have enjoyed this in-depth look at a disturbing trend...
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The link between sports events and domestic abuse | Shine
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New Zealand Scholarship Physical Education » NZQA
Health & PE NZ's insight:
3 compulsory essay questions
"Questions will draw on candidates’ knowledge and understanding in the following areas: - Processes, strategies and associated issues involved in maintaining or increasing physically active lifestyles. - Violence in sport and its potential impact on New Zealand society - Performance improvement of self and/or others."
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Ideas for 10 November 2013 - Leadership
The notion of leadership and its effects on our social climate, and specifically an the elite level in our national sport. Guests include former All Black captains Sir Brian Lochore and Graham Mourie, former Black Ferns captain Dr Farah Palmer, and player turned commentator Ken Laban.
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Children's health, creativity boosted when household objects used in school playgrounds, RMIT study finds - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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